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The Texas Center for Reproductive Acupuncture

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About The Texas Center for Reproductive Acupuncture

Texas Center for Reproductive Acupuncture (TCRA) is a reproductive‑acupuncture clinic located in Austin, Texas, specializing in integrative fertility and pregnancy care that blends Traditional Chinese Medicine with conventional IVF/IUI protocols. The center offers natural fertility enhancement, acupuncture for IVF/FET and IUI, targeted treatments for PCOS, endometriosis, diminished ovarian reserve, male factor infertility, recurrent miscarriage, PMS/PMDD, menopause symptoms, and comprehensive pregnancy support including gestational diabetes, labor facilitation and postpartum depression counseling. Unique features include a collaborative approach with reproductive endocrinologists and OB‑GYNs, personalized Chinese herbal formulas, lifestyle and nutrition guidance, and a risk‑free consult that has helped over 10,000 Central Texas women start families, with patient‑reported improvements in cycle regulation and IVF success rates. Founded by Kirsten Karchmer, former President of the American Board of Oriental Reproductive Medicine, the team—led by senior acupuncturist Marisa—provides empathetic, evidence‑based care, regular email follow‑ups, online appointment scheduling, and extensive patient resources, all highlighted in media outlets such as News 8 Austin, The Huffington Post and USA Today.
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The Texas Center for Reproductive Acupuncture — Patient Reviews

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N*** A.
4 months ago
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Amazing acupuncture services and excellent bedside manner!! I have been seeing Kara for only 2 weeks now and received 2 acupuncture treatments. I have already seen a difference in my hormone regulatio…

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K*** L.
3 months ago
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Excellent experience at TCRA IVF clinic, with a supportive and knowledgeable team.

I've been going to TCRA for almost 3 years and can't recommend it enough! From the moment I walked in, I felt comfortable and understood. Marisa, Kara and the whole TCRA team are incredibly knowledgea…

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V*** H.
3 months ago
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So grateful for the balance and healing I experienced through sessions with Marisa and Jessica during my fertility journey. 10/10 recommend!

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A*** F.
8 months ago
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The reviewer enjoys regular visits, finds the team knowledgeable, friendly and kind, with a positive emotional tone.

I’ve been coming here for about a month and a half, and it’s truly become a little “me time” that I look forward to every week. Everyone on the team is so knowledgeable, so friendly, and so genuinely …

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B*** C.
8 years ago
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I love this place! From Cynthia at the front desk to Kirsten’s in depth knowledge and experience you will be in great hands here. I would recommend this place to anyone. I look forward to my treatm…

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8 years ago
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L*** T.
7 years ago
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Working with Kirsten and Marisa has changed my life! They got my cycles on track and really helped me with my fertility journey. I cannot say enough good things about TCRA. It's a must if you are tryi…

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C*** M.
7 years ago
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I never write reviews but I wanted to share my experience with the TCRA. Kirsten Karchmer is incredibly experienced, knowledgeable, and passionate. Within minutes, she was able to identify an issue …

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S*** B.
7 years ago
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Kirsten and Marisa are amazing and work wonders!! I was having terrible migraines on and off, and Kirsten gave me an acupuncture as well as natural herbs for relief. All of my pain begin minimizing qu…

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E*** H.
7 years ago
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I came to Kirsten and her team a TCRA with one goal: to get pregnant naturally. I was told by several doctors and fertility specialists that I would never get pregnant without fertility drugs or IVF. …

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